And what happens when the member name is less than six characters long? (Hint: nothing good.)

This code was just meant to be an example. Obviously whoever wants to reuse, will have to tweak it as per his need.

Well, it's certainly a comfort to me in my declining years to know that at least one sotfware engineer is comfortably ensconced in a environment where the names of PDS members are guaranteed to be at least six characters long.

Well, it's certainly a comfort to me in my declining years to know that at least one sotfware engineer is comfortably ensconced in a environment where the names of PDS members are guaranteed to be at least six characters long.